On 29 July 2010 11:48, Christofer C. Bell <christofer.c.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:22 PM, suvayu ali > <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 29 July 2010 09:39, Bill Davidsen <david...@tmr.com> wrote: >>> It is a commentary that computers which ran using Fedora drivers in FC6 >>> thru FC9 >>> now must use vendor drivers or run in VESA mode. Was that not clear in the >>> above >>> quoted 1st paragraph? Hardware which was new less than four years ago no >>> longer >>> has the same functionality it did. >>> >> >> Maybe Fedora can have a legacy-drivers package which people can use? > > Well, that would have to be RPM Fusion, and you might suggest that to > them. Fedora still wouldn't be able to distribute the drivers > because, despite being old, they are still proprietary. >
I think legacy proprietary driver packages exist on RPMFusion. I was referring to some of the complaints about older FOSS drivers working better on older cards. > -- > Chris -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
